From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emulate readline Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2011 22:21:26 +0200 Message-ID: <0EF81991-93DC-4551-B981-C8768233A52E@Web.DE> References: <04D2F220-C906-4AE8-B7C1-1ADE8E8E7632@Web.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1302121357 25664 80.91.229.12 (6 Apr 2011 20:22:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2011 20:22:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: fork Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 06 22:22:32 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Q7ZFE-0004ql-0T for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 06 Apr 2011 22:22:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46673 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Q7ZFD-0000hE-7e for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:22:27 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=35360 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Q7ZEO-0000eG-S8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:21:38 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Q7ZEN-0003wV-Em for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:21:36 -0400 Original-Received: from fmmailgate03.web.de ([217.72.192.234]:39725) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Q7ZEN-0003vg-8O for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:21:35 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp05.web.de ( [172.20.4.166]) by fmmailgate03.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D9F418B3DB36; Wed, 6 Apr 2011 22:21:29 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [91.35.242.97] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp05.web.de with asmtp (WEB.DE 4.110 #2) id 1Q7ZEG-0002Xk-00; Wed, 06 Apr 2011 22:21:29 +0200 In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.936) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18aDWttKFZLI83J2ubCJn4Zl8LOUN9gEPv0r2sn 2wdTaSq4x/7Ypgi5hXDFLhAy5EArPnQKSo7PaW8EtHs+EN0kW1 ZLOTJZqfM+L1dynGMCFw== X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 X-Received-From: 217.72.192.234 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:80640 Archived-At: Am 06.04.2011 um 21:44 schrieb fork: > I want to be able to replay all the commands I have typed in, > subsetted by their > initial string which I have so far typed into the minibuffer, with > each press of > my up-arrow key. So start with C-x ESC ESC and then arrow up! Arrow up. Arrow up. ... > > If you haven't done this in a shell, you probably dont have any idea > what I am > talking about Yes, I'm no bash fan, I don't have the time to browse in my past commands for an eternity. Or half. Since you've got so much time to browse in your command history, couldn't you find some to browse the GNU Emacs documentation? The Help menu offers some entry points you could browse through. You might some concept that might come close to your wish. -- Greetings Pete "A TRUE Klingon warrior does not comment his code."